| Customer | Link | Service | |
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Postgraduates | Microsoft Exchange | Email system for postgraduates - Outlook Web App(OWA) is the default client for accessing your exchange email. |
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Undergraduates | Live@edu | All undergraduates have a Live:edu account. |
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Staff | Microsoft Exchange | Email system for all staff - Outlook 2007 & 2010 are defaults used to access Microsoft Exchange |
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All | Push Email | Push mail on a mobile device, e.g. Smartphone |
Student email has changed.
All undergraduate students at Lancaster University now use Microsoft Live@edu. Login requires your standard University IT account credentials.
Email Security
Spam, Phishing Attacks and Viruses continue to be an issue:
- Spam - dealing with Spam (and dealing with 'Spam deluges').
- False Spam - dealing with messages wrongly marked as Spam.
- Banned File Extensions - list of banned file extensions for attachments.
- Threat Watch - list of current email Phishes, scams and other threats.
- Mail List Advice - local distribution list and large group restrictions.
Email Governance
- Guidance - how to avoid accidental data disclosure.
- Email Policies - 'Abusive Email' and 'Spam' policies.
- Code of Conduct - the code of conduct for users of computers at Lancaster University.
Email Conventions and Netiquette
The University has various conventions about writing email messages:
- Netiquette - writing good email messages.
- Email Conventions - Lancaster University conventions for writing emails.
Quota and Busy Mailboxes
About mail 'quotas' and managing a busy mailbox.
- Busy Mailbox - managing a busy mailbox.
- Quota Limits - dealing with over-full mailboxes.
Remote Access
- Home Access - accessing your University email remotely from home and other locations.
Mailing Lists
ISS runs a mail server that enables people to manage their own mailing lists:
- Mailing Lists - how to use mailing lists, and restrictions to local distribution lists.
- Majordomo Mailing Lists - the University 'Majordomo' email distribution lists.
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